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1. www.youtube.com › watchFilm Noir's Characters and Tropes | Film Historian ... - YouTube

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   Sep 17, 2019 · Support H8URS on Patreon: https://bit.ly/2kqae0MComparing the protagonists of Double Indemnity (1944) and Scarlet Street (1945), professor Foster Hirsch illu...

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2. www.youtube.com › watchNoir By the Numbers: Top 100 Films Noir - YouTube

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   I count down the 100 films most often cited as "film noir."At least, according to a few dozen experts.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBfAy5y2du0For further ...

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   What are the characteristics of a noir movie?

   • Here are some common traits of a noir film: True noir movies aren’t about heroes or heroics. “They’re [typically] about average people who realize they’re capable of doing something horribly wrong, and they do it anyway,” he says. “The disillusioned antihero is probably the most common protagonist in film noir.

   A Guide to Film Noir: What Is Film Noir & When Did It Start? - Parade

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   What is film noir?

   • Film noir was a genre (or, some prefer, a cycle of films) that thrived predominantly in Hollywood crime films in the early post World War II years, as men were returning from the military to their lives at home, and these films express the anxiety that many men felt about being displaced as workers, boyfriends, husbands and fathers during wartime.

   30 Essential Noir Films That You Need to Watch

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   What is film noir & the stylish crime movies of the 40s?

   • Trying to understand film noir and the stylish crime movies of the 40s can feel daunting. Film noir is a notoriously debated category and a label that encompasses some of the most interesting and boundary-pushing films of the 20th century.

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   What makes a good noir film?

   • “One of the features of a lot of noir films is complex storytelling,” Muller says. “You get a lot of flashbacks. And generally, it's tales where the protagonist is doomed and he's telling you his story, explaining how he came to be on death row, or lying in the gutter as he bleeds out.

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4. www.thecollector.com › film-noir-essential-movies10 Essential Movies to Watch to Understand Film Noir

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Here are 10 movies whose labyrinthine plots, darkened alleys, and bleak atmospheres are essential if you want to dive into the alluring shadows of film noir. 1. Stranger on the Third Floor by Film Noir’s Boris Ingster. Stranger on the Third Floor, 1940. Stranger on the Third Floor brought the first bold tendrils of noir to Hollywood.

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   Sep 8, 2023 · Muller, 64, the host of Noir Alley on Turner Classic Movies, is taking a wake-up sip of morning joe in his California home. Fans of TCM know him as the host of the network’s weekly series all ...

6. www.youtube.com › watchNoir By the Numbers: Top 25 Film Noir Actresses - YouTube

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   I count down the 25 actresses - plus two honorable mentions - most often associated with film noir. At least, according to a few dozen experts.To learn how I...

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7. www.tasteofcinema.com › 2015 › 30-essential-noir30 Essential Noir Films That You Need to Watch – Taste of ...

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   Jun 18, 2015 · In a Lonely Place was directed by Nicholas Ray, who would go on to direct James Dean in his definitive performance in Rebel Without a Cause. The complex characters and conflicting motivations make In a Lonely Place an unusual film noir, and give an indication of how the genre was expanding to take in a wider range of styles. 25. Key Largo (1948)

8. parade.com › movies › best-film-noir-moviesBest Film Noir Movies - Parade

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   Sep 8, 2023 · Film noir is of course the dark, mysterious genre made popular in the 1940s and '50s and full of long shadows, shady characters, gloomy streets, inky nights and dimly lit rooms.